Should I draft Connor Joe or Willi Castro?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Connor Joe or Willi Castro.

PLEASE NOTE this is a draft choice comparison analysis based upon Preseason Projections only. As the baseball season is already underway, you may instead prefer to view our breakdown of a trade for these players which is based upon several more factors including in-season performance.

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Please note dynasty rankings are based upon our 2024 Preseason Projections and do not consider in-season performance.

Last Updated: Mar 23, 2024

Strong Recommendation

Connor Joe

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Willi Castro

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PIT · LF,RF,1B

MIN · 2B,CF,LF,SS,3B

Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	0.07	0.88
ADP	231.76	247.60
PROJ	157.00	177.00
AB	312	382
R	42	54
H	75	94
2B	19	17
3B	2	2
HR	8	9
RBI	32	37
SB	2	19
K	82	101
BB	41	26
AVG	.240	.246
OBP	.331	.297
SLG	.391	.372
OPS	.722	.669

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	137.0	166.0
AB	242	284
R	38	50
H	60	79
2B	16	21
3B	1	5
HR	7	7
RBI	28	27
SB	2	8
K	54	76
BB	24	26
AVG	.248	.278
OBP	.327	.362
SLG	.409	.461
OPS	.736	.824

Recent News
	Pirates' Connor Joe: Losing work against right-handers Published June 24th, 2024 via CBS Sports Pirates' Connor Joe: Not starting Sunday Published June 23rd, 2024 via CBS Sports Pirates' Connor Joe: Day off Saturday Published June 22nd, 2024 via CBS Sports Connor Joe maintains positive mindset amid recent slump: 'You just keep plugging' Published June 16th, 2024 via DKPittsburghSports.com Pirates' Connor Joe: On bench against righty Published June 16th, 2024 via CBS Sports Connor Joe maintains positive mindset amid recent slump: 'You just keep plugging' Published June 16th, 2024 via DKPittsburghSports.com MLB Trade Deadline 2024: Former Dodgers JD Martinez, Connor Joe, Kenley Jansen in Play Published June 16th, 2024 via BVM Sports Inside Pirates utilityman Connor Joe's journey from cancer survivor to a 'grateful' father Published June 16th, 2024 via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette	Willi Castro Props: June 28, Twins vs. Mariners Published June 27th, 2024 via For The Win Willi Castro's RBI triple \| 06/27/2024 \| Minnesota Twins Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Willi Castro's RBI triple \| 06/27/2024 Published June 27th, 2024 via MLB.com Willi Castro Extends Hit Streak To 10 Games Published June 27th, 2024 Twins' Willi Castro: Double, homer in win Published June 27th, 2024 via CBS Sports Make It Official! Twins 8, Diamondbacks 3: Willi Castro, Bona Fide Star Published June 26th, 2024 via Twins Daily Willi Castro crushes no-doubter for the Twins Published June 26th, 2024 via ESPN.co.uk Willi Castro's two-run home run (7) \| 06/26/2024 \| Minnesota Twins Published June 26th, 2024 via MLB.com

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